Blanton's Single Barrel 2020 Special Release

Blanton’s Single Barrel 2020 Special Release – 700 mL

Overview
Blanton’s Single Barrel 2020 Special Release is a limited-edition expression from the iconic Blanton’s lineup, showcasing the craftsmanship and individuality that define single barrel bourbon. Each bottle is drawn from a carefully selected barrel, delivering a unique flavor profile while maintaining the signature smoothness and richness Blanton’s is known for. This special release offers enhanced depth, bold character, and collectible appeal, making it a standout addition for both enthusiasts and collectors.

🥃 Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich aromas of caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, and honey, layered with hints of citrus peel, baking spice, and light floral notes.

• Palate: Smooth yet full-bodied. Expect flavors of brown sugar, vanilla cream, toffee, and oak, complemented by cinnamon spice, dried fruit, and subtle peppery warmth.

• Finish: Long and warming with lingering caramel, oak spice, vanilla, and a touch of sweet honey that fades gracefully.

🔍 Key Details

• Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (Single Barrel)

• Edition: 2020 Special Release

• Proof / ABV: Typically around 93–100 proof (varies by barrel)

• Size: 700 mL

• Distillery: Buffalo Trace Distillery

• Barrel Selection: Hand-selected individual barrels

• Profile: Smooth, balanced, and slightly sweet with classic Blanton’s richness and subtle spice

🍸 How to Enjoy It

• Neat: Best for appreciating its balance of sweetness, spice, and oak character.

• With a splash of water: Opens up additional vanilla, fruit, and spice notes.

• On a large ice cube: Enhances smoothness while maintaining depth of flavor.

• Cocktails: Suitable for premium bourbon cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan.

• Pairings: Pairs well with caramel desserts, roasted nuts, dark chocolate, or mild cigars.

✅ Who It’s For

Blanton’s Single Barrel 2020 Special Release is ideal for bourbon lovers who appreciate classic, well-balanced single barrel expressions with a touch of exclusivity. It’s perfect for collectors, Blanton’s fans, or anyone looking to enjoy a refined bourbon with both everyday drinkability and limited-edition appeal.